Controller – Taylor Oilfield Services

ABOUT THE CONTROLLER

Reporting directly to the President, the Controller will oversee the day-to-day financial operations of Taylor Oilfield Services, a dynamic company with 150 employees located in Virden, Manitoba. This is a hands-on, onsite role requiring in-depth involvement in financial management, reporting, budgeting, and compliance. As the company’s first Controller, you will play a critical role in building and streamlining financial processes while leading a team of 4-5 accounting professionals. This position is full time onsite, five day a week.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversee and manage the financial operations of the company, including budgeting, forecasting, cost analysis, and cash flow management.
• Ensure the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial reporting, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Develop and maintain efficient accounting systems, processes, and internal controls aligned with recognized accounting principles and best practices.
• Lead and mentor the accounting team, fostering professional growth and accountability.
• Manage all aspects of regulatory compliance, including tax filings (e.g., GST, PST, WCB) and audit requirements.
• Implement and improve financial systems and tools to enhance operational efficiency and decision-making.
• Collaborate with the President to provide actionable insights and financial analysis to support business operations and decision-making.
• Handle day-to-day accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger maintenance.
• Prepare for and lead the annual audit process, ensuring compliance with all relevant financial policies and regulations.
• Drive the creation of financial models and reports to evaluate trends, operational performance, and revenue opportunities.
• Monitor standard costs and identify opportunities for profitability improvements.
• Act as the primary liaison for internal and external stakeholders, including auditors, banks, and tax authorities.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• A post-secondary degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business, complemented by a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation.
• 8 to 10+ years of progressive experience in accounting or finance, with a demonstrated ability to manage financial operations in a hands-on role.
• Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Excel skills.
• Strong leadership abilities, with a proven track record of managing and developing small teams.
• Excellent analytical and organizational skills, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to meet deadlines.
• Solid understanding of financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance requirements.
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders.



WHY JOIN TAYLOR OILFIELD SERVICES?

This is an exciting opportunity to shape the financial foundation of a thriving company. As the Controller at Taylor Oilfield Services, you will have the chance to make a significant impact by building efficient processes and driving financial excellence. If you are a detail-oriented professional with a passion for hands-on leadership and operational improvement, we encourage you to apply.

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